Logistics Officer

The Logistics Officer plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of supply chain activities within the Technical Maintenance & Repair sector. This position involves managing logistics processes, overseeing inventory, and coordinating transportation to guarantee that materials and products are delivered efficiently and on time. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with a focus on optimizing operations and reducing costs while maintaining high service levels.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage and oversee the entire logistics process, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
2. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
3. Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
4. Develop and implement logistics strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
5. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies throughout the logistics process.
6. Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, shipments, and deliveries.
7. Collaborate with other departments to align logistics activities with overall business objectives.
8. Negotiate contracts and agreements with transportation providers and suppliers.
9. Train and supervise logistics staff to ensure high performance and adherence to best practices.
10. Prepare reports on logistics operations and present findings to management.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
3. Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
5. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
6. Proven experience in managing logistics operations effectively.
7. Knowledge of supply chain management principles.
8. Ability to adapt to changing environments and requirements.
9. Strong negotiation skills.
10. Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.